Chuck is a Polymer Scientist and Physicist.  Over the last 44 years, Chuck has held positions of director, president, founder, vice president of research and development, treasurer, investor, and advisor to manufacturing companies, technology businesses, nonprofit and trade associations, and the U.S. government.

In 40+ years of work with polyurethane foams and elastomers, Mr. Demarest has created over 2,000 polyurethane formulations for purposes as varied as artificial hands for amputees, skateboard wheels, shock absorbers for bicycle forks, and ski boots.  He has been sought as a consultant to assist with a wide variety of challenging engineering issues related to elastomers, from acoustics, to environmental concerns, to unique strength opportunities provided by certain formulations.  For a venture capital firm he evaluated new technologies including a potential treatment for Parkinson’s disease, energy management devices, and 3D acoustic recording.  Contact Chuck at chuck@aragonelastomers.com

Chuck on the summit of Mt. Everest

*  Patents in various fields
*  Created and owned Kryptonics—the premier manufacturer of inline skate wheels (sold to Nike)
*  Known as one of the greatest urethane chemists in the world
*  Continually consults with many major Polyurethane corporations
*  Climbed Mount Everest twice